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Three years after suing to block Microsoft from buying one of the biggest names in video games, the U.S. government is finally giving up.

One of the fastest-growing areas in tech today is cloud computing. In simplest terms, cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet.

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"The less we're talking about tariffs, the more optimistic I am," argues Jed Ellerbroek. He sees promise in A.I.

Like a seasoned gamer navigating a tricky boss fight, Microsoft has completed one of the most high-stakes regulatory campaigns in corporate history.

Several Wall Street analysts issued bullish reports on Microsoft stock after the company's Build conference earlier this week.

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Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) have remained mostly flat over the past five trading sessions, doing little to deter the stock's strong performance over the past month that has resulted in a gain of 20.34%.

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Why would you want to pay 50x cash flow for Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock, when you can buy Nvidia at about the same price? Nvidia's revenues are growing close to 100%, Microsoft's at 15%.